ISA Cultural Center, Manama
Isa Cultural Centre in Manama is a national cultural centre in Bahrain that is affiliated with the Royal Court. It is one of the most prominent cultural institutions in the country and is named after the late Amir, His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa. The Centre is a new beacon of science and knowledge, and it is integrated with other sources of knowledge and cultural foundations in Bahrain.
The Centre provides a variety of intellectual and cultural services through its various divisions. It offers the means to get acquainted with the latest updates in the scientific, intellectual, and cultural domains. It is built and financed through the joint efforts of the government and private sectors. This integrated cultural landmark has distinct clear objectives and functions, inspired by the cultural flourishing and scientific progress witnessed by Bahrain under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
The architectural design of Isa Cultural Centre is unique and noteworthy. It combines the originality of traditional Bahraini architecture with sophisticated technology. The Centre's design takes into account the original Bahraini architectural heritage, which harmoniously blends Islamic inscriptions and epigraphs with modern architecture. This fusion of traditional and modern architecture creates a stunning architectural edifice that is unlike any other.
The Centre provides a variety of intellectual and cultural services through its various divisions. It offers the means to get acquainted with the latest updates in the scientific, intellectual, and cultural domains. It is built and financed through the joint efforts of the government and private sectors. This integrated cultural landmark has distinct clear objectives and functions, inspired by the cultural flourishing and scientific progress witnessed by Bahrain under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
The architectural design of Isa Cultural Centre is unique and noteworthy. It combines the originality of traditional Bahraini architecture with sophisticated technology. The Centre's design takes into account the original Bahraini architectural heritage, which harmoniously blends Islamic inscriptions and epigraphs with modern architecture. This fusion of traditional and modern architecture creates a stunning architectural edifice that is unlike any other.
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ISA Cultural Center on Map
Sight Name: ISA Cultural Center
Sight Location: Manama, Bahrain (See walking tours in Manama)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Manama, Bahrain (See walking tours in Manama)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Manama, Bahrain
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Manama Introduction Walking Tour
The capital of Bahrain, a small island nation sometimes jokingly addressed as "The Land of Two Seas" (due to its location between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Bahrain), Manama proudly bears a nickname of its own – “The Pearl of the Gulf”. The latter highlights its status as a cultural and economic hub and refers to the pearl industry being an important element of the national... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles